Month: April 2019

PASIGHAT, Apr 27:  Three-day regional sports meet (boys)-2019 for young sporting talents of Kendriya Vidyalayas of Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland under the aegis of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) begun in KV ground here on Saturday. In her inaugural address, East Siang DC Dr. Kinny Singh hoped that the   sports persons would give their best in the athletic event and assured all possible support of district administration before releasing annual school magazine of Pasighat KV. Around 70 students of Tinsukia, Duliajan, Dinjan, Dimapur, Tawang, Tuli and Chabua KVs are taking part U-14, U-17…

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Local lawmaker Alo Libang, while expressing serious concern over the April 24 shallow earthquake with 40-km south east of Aalo as epicentre, told this daily over telephone that there are only 12 households with 74 voters in that village and he would make special efforts with DC Leki and SP Meena to convince the villagers to shift to a safer location. By Pradeep Kumar ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Pekimodi villagers under Mariyang circle of Upper Siang district cast their votes peacefully in the village polling booth on April 11, said SP…

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RONO HILLS, Apr 26: Chief secretary Satya Gopal on Friday called for geographical indicator (GI) tag of all  unique horticultural, agricultural products and unique designs of traditional costumes and handicrafts of Arunachal Pradesh. Addressing an awareness workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), organized by Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology (APSCST) in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi University here, he stressed on developing a sound scouting mechanism to easily trace and scout inventors, pathfinders, pioneers and innovators. The IPR and state’s rich biodiversity offer scope for youngsters, the CS…

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ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Retd) B.D. Mishra inaugurated state-of-the-art museum of Madras Regimental Centre (MRC) in Shri Nagesh Barracks Complex, Wellington on Friday. Dr Mishra, who is on a three-day official tour to Tamil Nadu, dedicated the magnificent repository of arte facts, weapons, paintings, portraits and other items of historical, cultural, social and environmental importance reminiscent of its  glory to the MRC.  The museum intends to provide an insight into the unique martial medieval and modern history of Madrassi soldier and serve as a source of patriotism…

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ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Text books for new academic session would be delivered to all districts very soon for further distribution to the students; education secretary-cum-Samagra Shiksha Society/ISSE SPD Dr. Madhu Rani Teotia told participants of a workshop here on Thursday. She was chairing the state level workshop at state legislative assembly here to formulate 2018-19 annual work plan & budget (AWP&B) of Samagra Shiksha, an integrated scheme for school education. She told functionaries of state project office and  representatives of all 23 educational districts led by the DDSEs to prepare…

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PASIGHAT, Apr 26: “The quest for clean Pasighat has more complicated with steady urbanization putting pressure on prevailing system and more affluent consumers produce ever-higher volumes of trash, said DC East Siang DC Dr. Kinny Singh. Addressing a coordination meeting on the issue here on Thursday, she said the neglect of social housing, sanitation etc have ensured that there is nothing like truly clean city and sought coordinated efforts of all stakeholders for successful implementation of door to door solid waste collection to make Pasighat a clean city. She stressed…

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From Our Correspondent BOMDILA, Apr 26: A seminar on topic “Traditional village council in Arunachal Pradesh, change in continuity” was conducted by political science department of Govt college here on Friday. Asst. Prof Tenzin Droma in his address highlighted about Assam Frontier Regulation, 1945 while Asst. Prof Lhamu Yangchen spoke on importance of chieftainship since ages, said HoD Dr. SC Nayak,who was instrumental in conducting it. 20

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